Nature's Sunshine's

Iron with Vitamin C

Iron is part of hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying component of the blood. Iron-deficiency people tire easily, because their bodies are starved of oxygen.⁽¹⁾

The need for iron increases during menstruation, hemorrhage, periods of rapid growth, or whenever there is a loss of blood.⁽²⁾
 

NSP Advantage	Health Benefit
Vitamin, mineral & herbal combination. 120 tablets. Each tablet contains 5 mg of iron (ferrous gluconate) and 100 mg of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in a base containing rose hips, chickweed herb, mullein leaves, thyme herb, and yellow dock root. Recommendation: Take one tablet three times daily Immediately after meals.	Iron aids growth. Iron promotes resistance to disease. Iron prevents fatigue. Iron cures and prevents iron deficiency anemia. Iron may be beneficial in the treatment of leukemia and colitis. Vitamin C helps the body's absorption of iron.  Iron and vitamin C speed up the restoration of hemoglobin levels to normal.

 

Ferrous gluconate, organic iron, is nonconstipating and does not neutralize vitamin E. Ferrous sulfate, inorganic iron, which appears in many vitamin and mineral supplements, can destroy vitamin E.
 

1. ¹ Wright, Austin, Brown, and Gaby, The Natural Pharmacy, Prima Health, 1998, p. 178

2. ² Dunne, Lavon J., Nutrition Almanac, 1990, pp. 75-76